Ready to publish your book? Learn about the essential roles illustrators, publishers, and agents play in bringing your book to life—and where to find the best professionals to join your team.
Author: MELISSA
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Finding Stories and Articles to Submit as a Freelance Writer (Without Losing Your Mind)
Learn how to find story ideas for freelance writing and where to submit your articles. Discover the best places for inspiration and publications that pay for your writing.
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Finding Inspiration for Your Next Book: The Magic is Everywhere
Discover how to find inspiration for your next book from family stories, everyday moments, history, and nature. Learn how to turn life experiences into captivating stories.
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Finding Inspiration in Everyday Life
Struggling to find inspiration? Don’t worry—creativity is all around you. Learn how to spark inspiration in your daily routine with practical tips from Ms Missy B.
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Short story: “The Unwritten Path”
Selina’s journey through purgatory takes her on a path of self-discovery, redemption, and second chances. As she confronts her own demons and helps others find peace, she learns that life—and death—are never as straightforward as they seem.
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Productivity Hacks from Someone Who’s Still Figuring It Out
Let’s talk productivity, shall we? Or, as I like to call it, “How to Get Your Life Together in a World Full of Distractions.” Between juggling work, writing, web design, notary duties, and my cat demanding a five-star gourmet meal every morning, I’ve found that productivity is less about strict schedules and more about finding...
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Meet Josette O. Tindell: The Fearless Investigative Reporter of the Gulf South
Welcome to “The JOT Report,” where we delve deep into the intriguing world of Josette O. Tindell, also known as JOT. She’s more than just an investigative reporter; she’s a relentless force in journalism, always on the hunt for the truth in the Gulf South. From uncovering corruption to solving kidnappings and murders, JOT’s dedication...
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Update on “Scooter’s Amazing Adventure”: Exciting News for Children’s Book Lovers!
Hello, amazing readers! I’m thrilled to share a sneak peek into the behind-the-scenes progress of my upcoming children’s book, “Scooter’s Amazing Adventure: How the MS River was Made.” We’re in the final stages of bringing this delightful story for kids to life, and I can’t wait for you all to join Scooter the Turtle on...
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The Art of Crafting Compelling Stories: Tips from Ms Missy B
Storytelling is an ancient art that captivates readers and leaves a lasting impact. Whether you’re writing fiction, non-fiction, or even a children’s book like my upcoming “Scooter’s Amazing Adventure: How the Mighty Mississippi Was Made,” mastering the elements of a compelling story is crucial. Here are my top tips for crafting stories that resonate with...
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